Family court chief

Sir Andrew McFarlane has been appointed as the next President of the Family Division. Currently a Court of Appeal judge, he will take up the post from 28 July, following the retirement of Sir James Munby.

Family court chief

Sir Andrew McFarlane has been appointed as the next President of the Family Division. Currently a Court of Appeal judge, he will take up the post from 28 July, following the retirement of Sir James Munby.